Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Somebody Puts Baby In A Cage

Flagrant Foul: Benching Teen Moms Before Title IX, The Dubious Ways Parents Are Pressured to Give Up Their Children for Adoption, and more.
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MOMMA DRAMA
THE REAL MVPS
Flagrant Foul: Benching Teen Moms Before Title IX
longreads.com
As a high schooler and new mom, Jane Rubel didn't consider herself a feminist. She just knew that if husbands and fathers were eligible to play high school basketball, she should have been, too.
'MY SON IS GONE'
The Dubious Ways Parents Are Pressured To Give Up Their Children For Adoption
vice.com
After feeling duped by adoption agencies, these women are on a mission to combat adoption coercion.
JUST HANGING OUT
The Weird History Of Baby Cage, The Oddest Parenting Trend Of The '20s
fatherly.com
In the early 1920s, baby cages popped up in space-cramped apartments. The coop-like cages let parents "air" out their babies without leaving their apartments.
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DESIGN FLAWS
MADE TO LOOK LIKE A BOOK
The Original Kindle Was Crazy
medium.com
"Are they completely nuts?" read the review from the New York Times of Amazon's original Kindle e-reader back in 2007.
HORRIFYING
WATCH: How The World's Tallest Water Slide — Taller Than Niagara Falls — Went Disastrously Wrong
digg.com
Lax safety inspections led to the death of 10-year-old Caleb Schwab while he was riding Verrückt, a water slide at the Schlitterbahn Kansas City water park.
WELL, HE TRIED
Security Researcher's 'NULL' Vanity Plates Cause Glitch That Lands Him $12,000 in Parking Tickets
gizmodo.com
"I was like, 'I'm gonna be invisible,'" Droogie told the crowd at DEF CON. "Instead, I got all the tickets."
VIDEO OF THE DAY
RED CARD ON THE PLAY
Driver Realizes Too Late That Driving Into This Soccer Ball Statue Was A Very Bad Idea
digg.com
A driver thought they could boot this soccer ball with their car, but it was a very solid statue.
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This Bluetooth Speaker Doesn't Feel Pity, Remorse Or Fear, But It Will Play You All The K-Pop You Want
digg.com
GravaStar looks like it might one day become self aware. Until then, enjoy the audio.
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Huge Security Flaw Exposes Biometric Data Of More Than A Million Users
Moms be ballin too.